Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of genetic cholestasis in adultsKeypoints
Summary: Disorders of bile formation and bile flow along the intra- and extrahepatic bile ducts are summarised under the term cholestasis. Clinically, conditions resulting in retention of biliary constituents such as bile acids within hepatocytes (termed
Richard J. Thompson +3 more
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Liver fluke infections in cattle and sheep [PDF]
The trematode, Fasciola hepatica, is a cosmopolitan parasite of temperate regions that can infect a wide variety of wild and domestic mammalian species, including man.
Forbes, Andrew
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Management of Cholelithiasis with Concomitant Choledocholithiasis
Cholelithiasis refers to a condition in which hardened deposits exist within the gall bladder. These deposits are also known as gallstones. Among other gastrointestinal diseases, Cholelithiasis is associated with the highest hospital admissions.
Ardhitio Musthafa Akmal +5 more
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Introduction: Acute cholangitis (AC) is a clinical diagnosis entity. A high prevalence of acute inflammatory changes (AIC) are found in hepatic needle biopsies (HB) in these patients.
Manuel Vial Gallardo +4 more
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Metachronous Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct and Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas in a Patient Diagnosed With Mucinous Adenocarcinoma. [PDF]
Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct (IPNB) is a rare biliary tumor, which shares some radiologic and histologic similarities with pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN).
Brennan, Gregory T, Lee, John G
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Clinical anatomy of the cystic duct
Variability of anatomy of the vesicular duct is an important aspect in surgical treatment of biliary tract. The classical variant is the fusion of the vesicular duct with the common hepatic duct at an acute angle in the middle third of the hepatic ...
B. A. Sakhabetdinov +5 more
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Ultrasound imaging of the liver and bile ducts – expectations of a clinician
Since diseases of the liver and bile ducts are common, a clinician is faced by the need to implement an appropriate diagnostic process. It is necessary to apply diagnostic methods that enable appropriate assessment of the most common pathologies of the
Krzysztof Skoczylas, Andrzej Pawełas
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Cholecystitis & An Enzyme Study [PDF]
Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder that develops in short time usually when gallstone obstructs the cystic duct. Patients over the passage of time land to chronic cholecystitis.
Anil Batta, Int J Cur Biomed Phar Res.
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Randomised controlled trial to establish the clinical and cost-effectiveness of expectant management versus preoperative imaging with magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in patients with symptomatic gallbladder disease undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy at low or moderate risk of common bile duct stones (The Sunflower Study): a study protocol [PDF]
Madeleine Clout +20 more
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Urinary porphyrin excretion in hepatitis C infection [PDF]
A high prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda in some populations suggests a close link between viral hepatitis and alteration of porphyrin metabolism.
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